Clear Ventures

Menlo Park, United Statesclear.ventures

Clear Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, the United States, investing in Software & Developer Tools, Industry & Hardware and Artificial Intelligence & Data, 44 tracked investments.

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About Clear Ventures

Operating out of Menlo Park, the United States, Clear Ventures is a venture capital firm. Our dataset covers 44 investments involving Clear Ventures.

Recorded deals span Software & Developer Tools, Industry & Hardware, Artificial Intelligence & Data and Semiconductor. Coverage extends to 8 sectors in total. Participation spans Seed, Series A and Series B rounds.

Clear Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage enterprise software and infrastructure companies. They focus on companies building innovative solutions in areas such as cloud computing, data analytics, and cybersecurity.

Investment Focus

Stage Focus

seedseries-aseries-b

Sectors

Software & Developer ToolsIndustry & HardwareArtificial Intelligence & DatasemiconductornetworkingaiAutomationcybersecurity

Investment Thesis

Clear Ventures Portfolio Companies

24 of 38 tracked holdings.

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Portfolio outcomes

26 active12 acquired1 stalled22.6% exit rate

Team

Christopher J. RustPartner

Co Founder and Partner of Clear, focuses on early stage technology investments. Operational specialties include recruiting, product marketing, business development, and scaling.

Noor KamruddinPartner

Partner at Clear. Previously Portfolio Manager at Matthews International and Wasatch Advisors managing Global Science and Technology Fund with $200M in assets.

Khalig HowardPrincipal

Leads new founder sourcing, deal origination, and due diligence. Also leads Clear Portfolio Services function and ecosystem and marketing initiatives.

Tina ChoAssociate

Somnath BanerjeePartner & Chief Data Scientist

Technology Partner and Chief Data Scientist at Clear. Decades of experience building AI/ML-based products. Previously at Pinterest and Walmart Labs.

Zachary PoleyPartner & CTO

Partner and Chief Technology Officer at Clear. Focuses on building Clear's software, data, and AI-driven approach to venture capital. Co-founded Paysa.

Matt HerichFull Stack SWE

Linda LiguoriExecutive Assistant and Operations Manager

Executive Assistant and Operations Manager at Clear. Over a decade of experience at Mach49, growing from Executive Assistant to Chief of Staff.